November 16, 2022/IOSCO IOSCO today published a feedback statement summarizing the responses to its April 2022 Discussion Paper on ‘Corporate Bond Markets – Drivers of Liquidity during COVID-19 Induced Market Stresses’ (“Feedback Statement”). The Feedback Statement has been issued alongside IOSCO’s thematic review of the implementation of its 2018 recommendations […]
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Mastercard SpendingPulse anticipates 15%* U.S. retail sales growth on Black Friday
November 15, 2022/Mastercard According to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, U.S. retail sales excluding automotive is expected to grow +15% on Black Friday compared to last year. Mastercard SpendingPulse measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment and is not adjusted for inflation. With many big-box retailers, department stores and outlet […]
Privatisation Council Approves $3 Billion PPP Hydropower Plant in Benue
*Proposed Zungeru Plant concession attracts investors November 15, 2022/State House In what is expected to be the largest hydropower project in West Africa, the National Council on Privatization, NCP, has approved a governance framework for the development of a $3 Billion plant in Makurdi, Benue State. This was one […]

